Accenture plc (ACN)

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture today announced that Shaheen Sayed has been appointed as Chief Commercial Officer of Reinvention Services.

Accenture is facing challenges from AFS cuts, but solid new bookings and strong FCF (+26% YoY) underscore its operational resilience. The company has fallen 30% year-to-date and is at an all-time low. In FY25, it doubled its GenAI bookings and has already trained 550,000 employees in this area.

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TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture is set to acquire Aidemy Inc., after completing a tender offer.

Massive investments in data centers have yet to translate into large efficiency gains or returns on investment. The next phase of AI needs to be applying the brute power recently assembled in data centers to real-world problems and functions. Accenture (ACN) is the best positioned company to lead this phase.

Examine Accenture's (ACN) international revenue patterns and their implications on Wall Street's forecasts and the prospective trajectory of the stock.

Accenture (ACN) delivered solid FY 2025 results, but management guides for slower 2-5% growth in FY 2026 amid softer demand. ACN's strong cash flow, dividend hike, and diversified AI investments support stability, yet near-term upside is limited by cautious client spending. Valuation appears fair at 17x forward earnings, with the stock trading near the low end of its historical range and downside risk already priced in.

Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2025 results on Thursday.

For international consulting company Accenture NYSE: ACN, 2025 has been a rough year. Shares have provided a total return of approximately -33% as of the September 25 close.

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) reported fourth-quarter revenue of $17.6 billion, topping expectations, with bookings rising 3% to $21.3 billion.

Accenture Plc posted stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results, showing resilience despite investor concerns over federal spending cuts and a broader slowdown in the consulting sector.